The Life Cycle of
Sea Turtles
What has four legs,a shell, swims,and lays eggs? You probably
guessed it. It is a sea turtle! Did you know that there where
turtles when the dinosaurs roamed earth? Scientists have even
found fossilized turtles!
Did you know?
There are about 250 different kinds of turtles on earth
today. Turtles are reptiles. All turtles lay eggs. Turtles don`t
have teeth, they have a bony beak.
Turtles can weigh over 500 pounds!
There are many different kinds of turtles such as:
Ridley(smallest),Hawkbill, Green turtle,Loggerhead, Olive-backed
turtle, and Leatherback(Largest)
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